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Household of James Wilson (born 1841, Orkney)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lanchester, Durham, England

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

James Wilson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Wilson, born in 1841 in Orkney, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Agnes Wilson, born in 1841 in North Shields, Northumberland, England. They had 2 children; Agnes (born 1868 in North Shields, Northumberland, England) and Marion Joicey (born 1869 in Tanfield, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Niece, Agnes Ada Turpil, born in 1874 in North Shields, Northumberland, England.


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James Wilson's household

Male

James

Wilson

Head
Female

Agnes

Wilson

Wife
Female

Agnes

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Marion Joicey

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Agnes Ada

Turpil

Niece
First name(s) James
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Orkney, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Wilson

Head

Married

40

1841

Orkney, Scotland

Agnes

Wilson

Wife

Married

40

1841

North Shields, Northumberland, England

Agnes

Wilson

Daughter

Single

13

1868

North Shields, Northumberland, England

Marion Joicey

Wilson

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Tanfield, Durham, England

Agnes Ada

Turpil

Niece

Single

7

1874

North Shields, Northumberland, England

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